What is 1.82468 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.82468 as a fraction equals 182468/100000 or 45617/25000

Here is the solution for converting 1.82468 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.82468 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

1.82468/1

  =  

1.82468 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

182468/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 182468 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 182468 are: 1  2  4  11  13  22  26  29  44  52  58  116  121  143  242  286  319  377  484  572  638  754  1276  1508  1573  3146  3509  4147  6292  7018  8294  14036  16588  45617  91234  182468 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 182468 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 4

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

182468/100000

  =  

182468 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

45617/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.82468 as a fraction.